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Hex (2022): Cast & Ratings

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Hex is a 2022 action thriller directed by Chris Johnston and Andy Malchiodi, starring Cody Renee Cameron as Ingrid, Rob Mars and Kayla Adams. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes. Its Echo Score is 61/100.

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Hex (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Genres
Action , Thriller , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hex About?

The premise of Hex without spoilers.

Jump. Pull. Pray. Die. Following a mysterious disappearance on a jump, a group of skydivers experiences paranormal occurrences that leave them fighting for their lives.

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Cast & crew

Hex Cast & Characters

Cody Renee Cameron leads the cast as Ingrid, with Rob Mars as Andy and Kayla Adams as Sarah. Directed by Chris Johnston and Andy Malchiodi; 8 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

Hex Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 61/100, strongest in art & craft (70) and weakest in story & flow (50).

61 /100

Hex Echo Score Breakdown

Hex delivers striking sky‑diving visuals that stand out, yet the film falters in narrative cohesion and horror execution. Reviewers consistently commend the realistic aerial footage and occasional effective soundtrack, while criticizing a convoluted plot, low‑budget makeup, and uneven pacing. The acting is described as competent in parts, especially the lead, but is limited by a thin script. Although the climax ties some loose threads, the overall experience feels uneven, leaving audiences divided between appreciation for the stunt work and disappointment in the story.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 70

    In terms of art and craft, Hex excels in capturing authentic sky‑diving sequences with clear, dynamic cinematography that immerses the viewer. However, the horror portions suffer from cheap CGI, low‑budget makeup, and inconsistent editing that undermine the film’s visual credibility. The juxtaposition of high‑quality stunt footage against subpar effects creates an uneven aesthetic overall.

  • Character & Emotion 60

    When evaluating character and emotion, Hex offers a few competent performances, notably a strong lead female portrayal that adds depth. Yet many reviewers note that the cast is constrained by a thin script, resulting in flat characterization and uneven chemistry. Consequently, acting moments fluctuate between engaging and forgettable.

  • Story & Flow 50

    The story and flow of Hex are marked by a disjointed plot that many find confusing and slow‑moving during the early act. While the initial premise intrigues, the narrative frequently lapses into nonsensical twists, only to resolve with a payoff that retroactively ties loose threads. Overall, the uneven pacing and muddled mythology limit its coherence.

  • Sensory Experience 65

    In sensory experience, Hex benefits from realistic sky‑diving soundscapes, including engine roars that enhance immersion, and a soundtrack praised for complementing key moments. Conversely, the horror segments rely on cheap visual effects and inconsistent color grading, diminishing atmospheric tension. The mixed audio‑visual quality yields a partially engaging yet uneven sensory impression.

  • Rewatch Factor 60

    Regarding rewatch factor, Hex offers enough novelty in its stunt work and a concluding twist that invites a second viewing to catch previously missed details. Nonetheless, the protracted, dialogue‑heavy sections and confusing middle act deter some viewers from returning. Thus, the film’s replay value is moderate, appealing mainly to fans of aerial action.

Videos

Hex Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Hex.

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FAQ

Hex FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Hex, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Hex?

Hex runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Hex released?

Hex was released on November 1, 2022.

Who directed Hex?

Hex was directed by Chris Johnston and Andy Malchiodi.

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Who is in the cast of Hex?

Hex stars Cody Renee Cameron as Ingrid, Rob Mars as Andy and Kayla Adams as Sarah, among 8 credited actors.

Does Hex have a post-credit scene?

No. Hex has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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